Instrument Maker

Adam Winskill is a violin restorer and maker working in Hampstead, North London. After graduating from Royal Welsh...

Baerbel Bellinghausen is devoted to sound: string instruments have been part of her life ever since her youth....

Bertrand Galen is a French violinmaker and cellist based in Cork, Ireland. Trained at the renowned violin-making school...

He played the violin, and began making instruments at Cork School of Music. He spent time in several...

Éric Fournier discovered bowmaking at the age of 11. He served his bowmaking apprenticeship for more than 10...

Trained as a violin maker in Mittenwald, Franziska studied the craft of bowmaking in Munich with Markus Worz,...

Ian Knepper is originally from the United States, now based in Cork City, Ireland, where he has lived...

Jeremie  Legrand is a luthier specialising in the making of violins, violas, and cellos. He currently works between...

John Cockburn’s passion for violin making arose from lifelong obsessions with acoustics, craftsmanship, and music of all genres....